19th C. Italian Neoclassical Agate Cameo w/ Soldier
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Description
**Originally Listed At $400**
Western Europe, probably Italy, Neoclassical period, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely cameo of a youthful, Roman soldier wearing a helmet and facing left, all skillfully carved from the vibrant orange, red, and white layers of banded agate. Easily fit into a pendant or brooch to be wearable! Size: 0.6" W x 0.9" H (1.5 cm x 2.3 cm)
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
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#178154
Western Europe, probably Italy, Neoclassical period, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely cameo of a youthful, Roman soldier wearing a helmet and facing left, all skillfully carved from the vibrant orange, red, and white layers of banded agate. Easily fit into a pendant or brooch to be wearable! Size: 0.6" W x 0.9" H (1.5 cm x 2.3 cm)
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#178154
Condition
Intact and excellent with nice preservation of detail. Verso is etched with the number "4255" and indistinguishable letters, perhaps initials of the artist.
Buyer's Premium
- 26.5%
19th C. Italian Neoclassical Agate Cameo w/ Soldier
Estimate $400 - $600
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